 /*******************************************************************************
  * Copyright (c) 2006 IBM Corporation and others.
  * All rights reserved. This program and the accompanying materials
  * are made available under the terms of the Eclipse Public License v1.0
  * which accompanies this distribution, and is available at
  * http://www.eclipse.org/legal/epl-v10.html
  *
  * Contributors:
  * IBM Corporation - initial API and implementation
  *******************************************************************************/
 package org.eclipse.osgi.internal.provisional.verifier;

 import java.io.File ;
 import java.io.IOException ;
 import org.osgi.framework.Bundle;

 /**
  * A factory used to create certificate verifiers.
  * <p>
  * <strong>EXPERIMENTAL</strong>. This class or interface has been added as
  * part of a work in progress. There is no guarantee that this API will
  * work or that it will remain the same. Please do not use this API without
  * consulting with the equinox team.
  * </p>
  */
 public interface CertificateVerifierFactory {
     /**
      * Creates a certificate verifier for the specified content of a repository
      * @param content the content of the repository
      * @return a certificate verifier for the specified content of a repository
      * @throws IOException if an IO exception occurs while reading the repository
      */
     public CertificateVerifier getVerifier(File content) throws IOException ;

     /**
      * Returns a certificate verifier for the specified bundle.
      * @param bundle the bundle to get a verifier for
      * @return a certificate verifier for the specified bundle.
      * @throws IOException if an IO exception occurs while reading the bundle content
      */
     public CertificateVerifier getVerifier(Bundle bundle) throws IOException ;
 }

